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International students must complete the 'Common Application' or 'Coalition Application' by Scoir for Harvard University admissions 2025 to study the BBA course. They must submit an online application by the university deadline, which varies by admission type. Harvard application deadline 2026 for undergraduate restrictive early action admission is Nov 01, 2025.

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Harvard University BBA Highlights 2025

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Q:   Does Harvard provide BBA?

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Harvard University offers a Bachelor of Arts in Economics to international students. The duration of the course is 4 years and first-year tuition fees is around INR 52 L at the university. Applicants must meet the Harvard University requirements and submit an online application by the deadline to study the BBA course.

Q:   What are the admission requirements for B.A in Economics course at Harvard University?

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Harvard University's Bachelor of Arts in Economics programme has the following specific requirements:

  • Completed Universal College Application or Common Application.
  • Two teacher evaluations are required.
  • Personal essay required
  • School Report (which includes a counselor letter) and high school transcript
  • Midyear School Report (after first semester grades)
  • ELP Scores
  • Copy of Passport
  • Standardized test scores
  • English proficiency test scores (international applicants).

Q:   What is the difference between a BSc in Business Administration and a BBA in Business Administration? And which is better at Harvard?

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A "BSc in Business Administration" highlights a quantitative and analytical approach to business studies with a stronger focus on mathematics and data analysis, while a "BBA in Business Administration" at Harvard (or most other institutions) provides a broader overview of business concepts, including management, marketing, economics, etc., with a slightly less technical focus. The BSc is considered more "science-based" while the BBA is more "general business" focused. Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences offers both "BSc in Business Administration" and "BBA in Business Administration" programme with a specific curriculum depending on the programme chosen.

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Q:   Does Stanford, Harvard University, or Yale have a BBA?

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Yale Harvard University, and Yale University offers an BBA course to international students. They all are known for high quality education and top ranking in the world. The table below includes the details of BBA course at Stanford University, Harvard University, and Yale University:

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Yale University BBAINR 53 L to INR 55 L
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Harvard University BBA Admission Dates 2025

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Q:   What are the admission deadlines for Harvard BBA?

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Harvard deadline for BBA admission vary by application type for international students. The upcoming Early Action admission deadline for Harvard University BBA admission is Nov 01, 2025. The table below includes the complete deadlines for undergraduate admission at the university:

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Nov 01, 2025

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Jan 01, 2026

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Q:   Does admission to B.A Economics at Harvard University require SAT score?

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Harvard requires the SAT or ACT to meet its standardized testing requirement. Although high SAT scores can improve an applicant's profile, Harvard uses a comprehensive admissions procedure, thus they are not the only consideration for determining admissions decisions. In exceptional cases when those tests are not accessible, one of the following can meet the requirement:   

  • AP exam results
  • IB Actual or Predicted Scores   
  • GCSE/A-Level Actual or Predicted Results
  • National Leaving Exams Results (externally assessed) or Predictions

Harvard University BBA Rankings 2025

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Q:   How is Harvard's Economics program ranked globally?

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Harvard's Economics Department is one of the best in the world. The large number of professors and their diverse interests enable a student to study virtually any area of economics. Some of the notable rankings are as follows-  

  • Ranked #1 in 2023 for econometrics and economics according to the QS World University Rankings
  • Ranked #3 for business and economics in 2024 by Times Higher Education (THE)
  • Harvard was ranked #1 among economics departments as of October 2024, according to Ideas.repec.org
  • According to US News, Harvard tied for first place among the best economics schools
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Harvard University BBA FAQs 2025

Q:   Does Harvard University offer B.A in Economics?

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Harvard offers BA in economics. With this degree, students can focus on economics while exploring other fields as part of Harvard's emphasis on a more comprehensive liberal arts education. The four-year programme is offered through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

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